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SPEAKING OF SWITZERLAND Gavin De Beer 1952 1st ed Hardcover DJ Fine
By De Beer, G.R.
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London, Eyre & Spottiswoode, 1952, 1st edition. 216 pp, 4 color plates, illustrations, bibliographical references, index. Original green cloth hardcover with dust jacket and some foxing. Near Fine.
Switzerland's impact on literature, the arts, music, history, everyday life as well as sports such as skiing and climbing.
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